Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) Non-sterile compounding

Overview

WANT TO JOIN A TEAM THAT GROWS TOGETHER? Come join Eppy's, where you can grow with our family. At Eppy's we pride ourselves in staying true to our roots, as a hometown pharmacy, going the extra mile for our customers, all while providing a family - oriented environment. This position will encompass both non-sterile compounding and retail . We prefer experience but training program is available .

As a Non Sterile Compounding Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in our pharmacy team, specializing in the preparation of customized medication formulations. Your responsibilities will include accurately measuring, mixing, and packaging non-sterile compounds according to specific prescriptions and quality standards. You will work closely with pharmacists to ensure the highest level of patient care, maintain clean and organized workspaces, and adhere to safety protocols. Proficiency in using compounding equipment, a strong attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and compliance with regulatory requirements are essential for this role.

The Retail Pharmacy Technician is responsible for performing technical supportive assistance within the pharmacy and assists with patient communication, the preparation of medications, drug therapy related research, including the supply function involved with controlled substances.

Pharmacy Hours:

Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm

Saturday 9am - 2pm

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Pharmacist In Charge or designee, performs the following duties:

• Maintain a working knowledge of applicable pharmacy rules and regulations 
• Follow all policies and procedures set forth by the company
• Strong comprehension of USP 795 and USP 800
• Have a strong working knowledge of pharmacy software  
• Prioritize and prepare formula and compounding records 
• Compound medications accurately and efficiently 
• File necessary paperwork 
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance duties 
• Assist with ongoing and month end inventory
• Assist in initial and continuous training of staff 
• Pull outdated medications for destruction 
• Restock supplies and keep pharmacy neat and orderly 
• Maintain compliance with Company patient confidentiality requirements 
• Maintain a clean and orderly workspac
• Data entry for medication orders, patients' demographic information, credits and charges, etc.
• Insurance verification
• Typing required letters, reports, prescription labels, etc.
• Perform routine office duties, such as: answering telephones, taking messages, operating standard office equipment, maintaining and retrieving departmental files, and operating software to prepare and fill prescriptions.
• Working directly with the Pharmacist to assess, organize, and coordinate workloads to maximize productivity and strategize deliveries.
• Performs inventory management, order and receive goods, maintains records, stocks the pharmacy, repackages and labels medications for later use, stocks and rotates shelves to prevent having expired goods.
• Completes automated dispensing machine, medication/maintenance via the filling, loading/unloading, generating reports, removing expired medications, and any other assigned tasks.
• Maintains comprehensive drug references including current drug formulary noting the additions and deletions. Provides medication information as necessary (refers questions to a pharmacist, if applicable).
• Communicating with patients to coordinate care, managing relationships between home health and case managers.
• Assists in the general maintenance and neatness of the pharmacy maintaining an aseptic work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have compounding experience?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• PTCB Certification or Equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person